Handsome Behn Figure Frames Early English Novelists Life
The article reviews Aphra Behn as an important early English novelist whose Surinam travels inspired Oroonoko and whose vivid storytelling mixed imagination with real experiences. It notes her appearance in London society after Surinam, describing her as a handsome, witty, animated woman with a voluptuous countenance. It also recounts a humorous street scene in Boston involving an umbrella and a southbound car.
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Surinam
Aphra
England
Antwerp
Mir
Mrs. Behn
Herpoonline
London
Cornhill Magazine
Washington Street
South Bond
Furn
Boston Transcript
Wedding Letters and Dinners in Earlier Times
A wedding tale details a child writing to mother in heaven with a doctor delivering the letter after marriage. Washington Star notes olden era dinners hosted by presidents, including 4 pm feasts and a note about Mr Acheson dining with George Washington. It also cites Andrew Johnson joking about lawyers at dinners and his fondness for Attorney General William M. Evarts.
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Pethelle
Alice
Lester
Mamma
Becauke
Washington Star
Representative Acheson
Pennsylvania
George Washington
Acheson
Andrew Johnson
William M. Evarta
Notice to appear in district court Nevada 1896 judgment
The State of Nevada in Churchill County issues a summons to the National Nickel Company. Defendant must appear or answer within ten days after service in county cases or twenty days if served out of county, or forty days in other cases, to contest a complaint seeking a judgment for thirty two thousand seven hundred sixteen dollars and costs. If not answered, a default judgment for the full amount may be entered. Dated Stillwater April 4, 1896.
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Wald
Stillwater
Bel Ruieyy
Nevada
Carney
Action Coutnenes
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Buumaois
Servion
Tony
Sli
Mio Witew
District Court
NTR
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